15PBJA24GG01927RISS
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
The Western States Information Network (WSIN), a nonprofit corporation and part of the Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) program, is committed to providing the most secure, accurate, and timely criminal intelligence and investigative support to its participating agencies to enhance the investigation, arrest, prosecution and conviction of criminal offenders.
Since being established in 1981, WSIN has provided its participating agencies with critical information sharing and investigative support services.
In many cases, these are services that law enforcement would not otherwise receive.
WSIN serves 1,583 law enforcement agencies in its multi-state region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
This application continues the ongoing programs and services offered by WSIN to its participating agencies, including secure information sharing, event deconfliction, technology support and services, telecommunications, critical analytical and investigative support, equipment loans, research, field service support, confidential funds, training, publications, and officer safety.
Since being established in 1981, WSIN has provided its participating agencies with critical information sharing and investigative support services.
In many cases, these are services that law enforcement would not otherwise receive.
WSIN serves 1,583 law enforcement agencies in its multi-state region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
This application continues the ongoing programs and services offered by WSIN to its participating agencies, including secure information sharing, event deconfliction, technology support and services, telecommunications, critical analytical and investigative support, equipment loans, research, field service support, confidential funds, training, publications, and officer safety.
Funding Goals
RISS IS COMPOSED OF SIX REGIONAL CENTERS AND THE RISS TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT CENTER (RTSC). THE RISS PROGRAM WORKS REGIONALLY AND ON A NATIONWIDE BASIS TO RESPOND TO THE UNIQUE CRIME PROBLEMS OF EACH REGION WHILE STRENGTHENING THE COUNTRY'S INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT. MORE THAN 9,000 LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL, AND TRIBAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES ARE MEMBERS OF RISS. RISS OFFERS SECURE INFORMATION SHARING AND COMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITIES, CRITICAL ANALYTICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES, AND EVENT DECONFLICTION TO ENHANCE OFFICER SAFETY. RISS SUPPORTS EFFORTS AGAINST ORGANIZED AND VIOLENT CRIME, GANG ACTIVITY, DRUG ACTIVITY, TERRORISM AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, IDENTITY THEFT, CYBERCRIME, AND OTHER REGIONAL PRIORITIES.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Sacramento,
California
95825-1020
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Western States Information Network was awarded
Enhancing Criminal Investigations: WSIN's Secure Intelligence & Support Services
Project Grant 15PBJA24GG01927RISS
worth $6,711,630
from the Bureau of Justice Assistance in July 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Sacramento California United States.
The grant
has a duration of 1 year 2 months and
was awarded through assistance program 16.610 Regional Information Sharing Systems.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity BJA FY24 Regional Information Sharing Systems- Invited to Apply.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 11/7/24
Period of Performance
7/1/24
Start Date
9/30/25
End Date
Funding Split
$6.7M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$6.7M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
15PBJA24GG01927RISS
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
15PBJA OJP BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Funding Office
15PBJA OJP BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Awardee UEI
JPN9HHEA2CX1
Awardee CAGE
5UMF0
Performance District
CA-06
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Alejandro Padilla
Modified: 11/7/24